Innovation Dynamics in Transition Pathways
Summary
The document introduces the Transition Pathways and Risk Analysis for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies (TRANSrisk) project, which analyzes the risks and innovation requirements for shifting from carbon-intensive to low-carbon systems to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. It identifies six categories of transition risks: economic, regulatory/institutional, political, social, environmental, and technological.
Key insights
- Achieving the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels requires a fundamental shift and significant innovation in the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- The TRANSrisk project categorizes the risks associated with transition pathways into six specific types: economic, regulatory/institutional, political, social, environmental, and technological.
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- Stockholm Environment Institute (2019). Innovation Dynamics in Transition Pathways. https://www.sei.org/publications/innovation-dynamics-in-transition-pathways/
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- Stockholm Environment Institute. Innovation Dynamics in Transition Pathways. 2019. https://www.sei.org/publications/innovation-dynamics-in-transition-pathways/.
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- {{cite report |author=Stockholm Environment Institute |title=Innovation Dynamics in Transition Pathways |date=19 February 2019 |url=https://www.sei.org/publications/innovation-dynamics-in-transition-pathways/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{stockholmenvironmentinstitute2019innovation, author = {{Stockholm Environment Institute}}, title = {{Innovation Dynamics in Transition Pathways}}, institution = {Stockholm Environment Institute}, year = {2019}, month = feb, url = {https://www.sei.org/publications/innovation-dynamics-in-transition-pathways/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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